Mrs. Hinton, School Librarian
Mrs. Stacey Hinton
Mrs. Hinton works part-time at St. Perpetua
School as the librarian and technology instructor. She lives in Walnut
Creek with her husband, Don and adult boys, Colin and Kevin. She is
an avid reader and can often be spotted walking the east bay trails.
Prior to working at St. Perpetua School, Mrs. Hinton worked at the
Walnut Creek Public Library and the University Research Library at UCLA.
She believes that her experience in public and academic libraries
combined with ongoing professional development allow her to bring best
practices across the field of library science to the students at St.
Perpetua School. She runs numerous programs throughout the school year
to motivate all students to read. Mrs. Hinton works closely with your
teachers to support the curriculum. Sample programs at our school
library include:
- Summer Reading Program
- Monster Hunt
- Book Clubs
- Birthday Club
- All Saints Week
- Super Bowl Reading Challenge
- California Young Reader Medal
- Family Picture Book Month
- Read Across America
- Literacy Night
- Diverse Abilities Awareness Week
- Young Authors Program
- Earth Week
- Campfire Program
- Book Swap
Mrs. Hinton also writes a blog to keep you up-to-date on new
releases and children's books that she is reading. You can read the
blog, Lily's Corner, anytime to get suggestions for your next read at
http://lilycorner.wordpress.com/
In addition to running the school library, Mrs. Hinton loves
technology and enjoys the challenge of teaching digital-born natives new
ways to use computers.
The best way to contact Mrs. Hinton is via email at
[email protected]. You can also call her at 925.284-1640 ext. 126.